MAXAM develops improved cartridge explosives offering
The company has shown development of new products within the framework of the Mining and Minerals Hall held in Seville, Spain.
Mining
TOMRA’s ore sorting technology creates opportunity for Vista Gold
Vista Gold Corporation owns the Mt Todd project in Australia, which was acquired in 2006 and is one of the country’s biggest undeveloped gold resource and presented particular challenges.
Copper Mountain Mining announces addition to Eva Copper mineral resource
Copper Mountain Mining announces addition to Eva copper mineral resource and increases measured and indicated resource by 836 million lb of copper with blackard deposit.
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Lundin Mining files technical report for Chapada copper-gold mine
Lundin Mining has announced that it has filed a NI43-101 Technical Report on the Chapada Mine, Goiás State, Brazil.
Calibre completes acquisition of El Limon and La Libertad gold mines
Calibre Mining Corp. has announced the closing of the transaction with B2Gold Corp.
Caledonia Blanket electricity situation improving
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has announced that the electricity supply situation at the Blanket Mine has improved substantially in late August and September.
Glencore upgrades mining transformer fleet for fire safety
Glencore is committed to mine safety and as part of a risk mitigation programme, identified mineral oil-filled transformers below ground at Mount Isa’s Enterprise mine as a significant fire risk.
QRC: Queensland Parliament must consider both bills to crack down on dangerous protests
The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomed Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk’s announcement that laws dealing with dangerous protestors will be fast-tracked.
MCA submits comment on Draft National Light Pollution Guidelines for Wildlife
This submission is supported by and was developed in consultation with The Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia, the Queensland Resources Council and the New South Wales Minerals Council.
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Alternative sources of mining finance – the North American experience
The mergers of Barrick and Randgold and the recent merger of Newmont and GoldCorp have highlighted a number of current trends in the mining industry.
China’s GEM Co. Ltd and Glencore extend cobalt partnership
GEM Co. Ltd and Glencore have announced that they have entered into a 5 year agreement for the supply of cobalt hydroxide.
Growing Australia’s minerals and METS trade with Indonesia and Hong Kong
The Minerals Council of Australia supports the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (JSCOT) recommendation to ratify Australia’s free trade agreements with Indonesia and Hong Kong.
WA Mining Conference set to explore a vision for the future
Accelerating WA's Mining Future to 2030 is the central theme surrounding the inaugural WA Mining Conference and Exhibition, which will be held at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre on 15 - 16 October.
Wärtsilä signs extended renewal agreement with EDL
The agreement covers the 53 MW baseload gas engine power plant at the McArthur River zinc mine in Northern Territory in Australia.
Dyno Nobel launches new blasthole management system
The new ?E2 software system utilises data to allow targeted placement of energy in the blasthole.